Debt to the Penny, October 28, 2026$40,551,054,852,362.41
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May 12, 2021

$28,157,162,848,235.73Total public debt outstanding
$22,005,318,639,866.77Debt held by the public
$6,151,844,208,368.96Intragovernmental holdings
+$2,952,729,652,698.99Change over 12 months

Facts

Total public debt outstanding
$28,157,162,848,235.73
Debt held by the public
$22,005,318,639,866.77
Intragovernmental holdings
$6,151,844,208,368.96
Change over 12 months
+$2,952,729,652,698.99
Record date
May 12, 2021
Share held by the public
78.2 %
Change from previous record
−$15,769,841,287.50
Growth over 12 months
+11.7 %

Sources: US Treasury Fiscal Data — Debt to the Penny, MSPD (public domain), IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)